11 Breastfeeding Equipment All New Mums Need

Breastfeeding may be a one-woman job, but it takes a village to ensure smooth sailing.

In this modern world with modern problems, mothers don’t just stay at home all day nursing their newborns.

There are errands to run, chores to complete, and corporate ladders to climb.

In this day and age of the working mum, women need all the help they can get when it comes to going au natural when it comes to nourishing their babies.

Whether they’re breast pumps, or nursing pads, every little thing helps.

Here are some must-have breastfeeding equipment you need on your breastfeeding journey.

Philips Avent Comfort Manual Breast Pump

This manual breast pump comes in a basic and convenient design for mums. It does not use any batteries or wires and is 100% hand-operated.

Features:

• Easy to assemble, use & clean
• Lightweight and compact
• Easy to express on-the-go.

Model: SCF33020

Price: RM189.00

Reasons to buy: Manual breast pumps great for newer mums who want to take it easy and slow. They also don’t come with too many complicated technical instructions. They save space, and are also quiet and easy to clean.

Autumnz BLISS G2 Single Electric Breastpump

This electric breast pump uses a power supply to function. The interface allows for various settings to suit mum’s comfort level. User-friendly and manufactured with BPA-free materials. Comes with a free power bank cable with universal compatibility.

• 2-Stage Pumping
• Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery
• Anti Backflow Mechanism
• LCD Display
• Triple Power Source
• Bottle Adaptor
• Ultrasoft Silicone Massage Breast Shield
• Light, Compact & Portable

Model: SiEBP8615-1

Price: RM189.00

Reasons to buy: Electric breast pumps are great for mums who want to save time but don’t mind relaxing at home or sitting around.

Supermama Lab Air Plus Wearable Breast Pump

This automatic breast pump helps you yield plenty of milk without tubes or wires getting in your way.

Features:

• Wearable & Cordless – Pump hands-free without hassle
• Fits the Asian Body – Custom fit with 24mm & 27mm breast shield
• Ultra-Slim Design – For discrete pumping
• Hassle-Free Cleaning – Spend less time cleaning on just three simple parts
• **The 180ml (6oz) bottles are available hereas an add-on purchase.
• All Air Plus units include 1x 140ml (4.7oz) bottle + a 12-Month Warranty!

Model: Air single

Price: RM385.00

Reasons to buy: Automatic breast pumps combine the speed of electric breast pumps with the portability of manual ones. They’re great for busy mums on the go.

Philips Avent Newborn Starter Set – Natural 2.0 (PP, Blue) (Extra Soft Teat)

Soft and flexible teat Simple to use and clean, quick and easy assembly. Ergonomic shape for maximum comfort. Comes with a bottle brush with curved brush head for easy cleaning

Features:

Model: SCD290/14

Price: RM104.00

Reasons to buy: Perfect for mums who want convenience.

Autumnz Breastmilk Storage Bottles (10 bottles)

These storage bottles allows nursing mums to store expressed breast milk in a ready-to-go and food-safe container for convenient and hassle-free feeding.

• Made of 100% food grade polypropylene ( PP ) for safe & longer storage
• Safe & non-toxic (BPA Free & Phthalates Free
• Compatible with most standard breast pumps
• Easy to read ounces / ml volume markings

Model: SB1008W

Price: RM32.40

Reasons to buy: Great for instant, temporary feeding. Mums who plan on feeding their baby within one or two days can benefit from these storage bottles.

Haenim Disposable Breast Milk Storage Bag 180ml

These breast milk storage bags are durable and made from safe materials. They are designed with measurements to help you calculate the volume of breast milk.

Features:

• Comes with a temperature display, allows the breast milk to be prepared at the right temperature
• Made of LLDPE for internal bag and PET for eternal material bag which are suitable to store breast milk
• Provide space of memo label to track important information such as name , date & volume
• Provide double zip for ultimate protection from leakage and ensure milk uncontaminated during storage
• 2 easy cut seals separate the opening for storage and easy to tear by hand to serve
• Self-standing bottom design to avoid spill milk and take up minimal storage space
• Contain 30pcs per pack

Model: HN-MILK-STORAGE-BAG

Price: RM25.90

Reasons to buy: Great for long-term storage for future feeding. Saves space in the freezer.

V-Coool Posh Cooler Bag (Baby Blue)

This carry-on bag allows mums to carry stored breast milk in style. The bag comes with an insulation to keep the temperature cool and avoid breast milk from spoiling.

• Holds up to 8 standard neck bottles measuring 5 oz
• Holds up to 8 bags of filled Double Ziplock Breast milk Storage Bags (7oz each)
• 2 separate compartments
• Spacious room
• Wide opening
• Fully insulated inner (with padding) to keep breast milk cooler
• High quality waterproof and dirt-resistant outer layer making it durable and easily maintained

Model: 10-334412

Price: RM31.77

Reasons to buy: This storage bag is perfect for mums who spend time outdoors frequently with baby where a refrigerator is not freely available. Good for travelling as well.

Holabebe Nursing Cover For Breastfeeding (Gingham Tulips)

This nursing cover is great for establishing privacy when you’re breastfeeding in public. Nurse your baby with confidence.

Features:

• Length (94cm), width (65cm)
• Provides mums the privacy that they need to comfortable breastfeed in public or on the go
• The easy view design lets moms easily check on their nursing babies while staying completely covered- Adjustable for all sizes
• Made from natural cotton
• Way to use : breastfeeding cover, safety seat cover, and stroller cover

Model A590-GIN

Price: RM33.90

Reasons to buy: This nursing cover is perfect for mums looking for an economical, multi-purpose blanket. It doubles as a safety seat and stroller cover.

Autumnz Hands Free Pumping Bra (FREE Bra Extender) – Black

This nursing bra is great for convenient and easy breastfeeding or pumping. Allowing ease of access when it comes to express breast milk or nursing our baby without any messy undressing.

Features:

• Adjustable sizing with 3 rows of hook-eye closure plus FREE bra extender.
• Lightly padded cups
• Fit most major breastpumps
• Super soft – imported cotton spandex material
• Various ways of wearing:
• Halter Neck, Normal Style, Strapless, Racer Back Style

Model: HFPB-BLK-X

Price: RM55.60

Reasons to buy: Nursing/pumping bras are perfect for mums on the go. They’re convenient and easy to hook and unhook.

Dr Brown’s Disposable Breast Pad – Oval (30packs)

Breast pads are important for breastfeeding mums as they help catch and absorb any breast milk that may leak between feedings, protecting your clothes.

Features:

• A discreet, absorptive layer of confidence for every breastfeeding mom
• Effectively absorbs nipple moisture
• Oval shape is discreet under clothing
• Soft and comfortable against skin
• Adhesive strip keeps pad in place
• A discreet, absorptive layer of confidence for every breastfeeding mom

Model: DB-S4022

Price: RM45.00

Reasons to buy: Mums who experience leaking often when nursing can benefit from breast pads to absorb any breast milk that comes between feeding.

Malish Lactation Massager Pad (Unblock Clogged Ducts)

This breast massager is designed to help unblock clogged ducts often experienced by nursing mums.

Features:

Get Your Breastfeeding Equipment Today Mums

With these tools and items at your disposal you can start breastfeeding with easy and in style. With minimal effort and greater convenience.

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